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Susan Margaret Collins is a United States Senator from Maine, serving since January 7, 1997. A member of the Republican Party, Collins is known for her moderate stance on various issues, often working across party lines. Throughout her tenure, she has focused on a range of topics including healthcare, national security, and economic policy. Collins has been recognized for her independent approach to governance, often emphasizing the importance of bipartisanship in her legislative efforts.
It is particularly astonishing that after ignoring Congress' repeated requests to engage with this Administration on developing the necessary reforms to keep the Highway Trust Fund solvent, the Department has finally proposed a source of…
It is inexcusable that residents are ever placed into substandard housing with serious violations, but it is doubly offensive when the taxpayers are subsidizing these unfit units.
Thank you for raising that very important issue, which is one that concerns me as well.
Railroad safety is an important issue that this Committee takes very seriously.
Administrator, we heard Ms. Hersman say that three technologies, if they were mandated, could save some 10,000 lives.
I see tremendous potential for seniors whose vision has diminished to the point where they no longer can safely drive being able to use these autonomous vehicles so that they can maintain a measure of independence and not be dependent on…
Training ships at our State maritime academies are rapidly approaching the end of their service lives.
In January, Senator Reed and I wrote to you and the FAA administrator, urging the FAA to fully assess all of the safety risks and hazards that could result from the loss of professional weather observers.
What can you do, what can NHTSA do to ensure that States do not arbitrarily mandate various aspects of your guidance document?
I am pleased to see the Administration continues to highlight the importance of this vital program.
Since 2010, investments made by this Committee have led to a 36-percent reduction in the number of homeless veterans.
I know he's very much looking forward to another round of questions, and I didn't want to disappoint him in any way.
Having christened one of those ships, I can tell you that they are absolutely essential.
I will continue to work with Senator Reed and others on this subcommittee to ensure that we respond to the housing needs of these vulnerable children and teenagers.
We're obligated to figure out the best and most cost-effective ways to address these needs.
A formula change is very much needed to ensure the scarce resources available are directed to communities most in need of assistance today.
Sounds to me like it's fortunate rather than unfortunate that they're going to jail, if they're defrauding the Department.
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